Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Did you know…. In Canada, flood insurance isn’t available to home owners.

Flood_insurance

Other water damage may be covered by homeowner policies, including sewer backup and burst pipes, but not for overland flooding.

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Monday, June 24, 2013

Cool bike installation in east Vancouver that I discovered while on a buyers tour

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This is a neat bike installation in east Vancouver that I discovered while on a buyers tour recently. It really fit the area, I especially like the lights and the old wooden wine box on the back that has been converted to a planter box.... great job homeowner

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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Did you know these FACTS about Canadian mortgage holders:

·          An average 69 per cent have fixed rate mortgages;
·          Their average mortgage rate is lower - 3.52 per cent compared to 3.64 per cent last year
·          Some 18 per cent of mortgage holders increased their mortgage payments in the past year. An additional 16 per cent made lump sum payments on their mortgages during the past year;
·          About 8 per cent of all homeowners took out equity, averaging $48,000, similar to 2012;
·         80 per cent of mortgages have an original amortization of no more than 25 years;
·         Most borrowers plan to repay early – the expected average is 21.6 years;
·         85 per cent of mortgages taken out in the last year were fixed rate

SOURCE: Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP)

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

I recently sold this Condo at 307 1440 BROADWAY Other E, Vancouver East, British Columbia Grandview VE

 Looking for a reno project? This top floor north facing one bedroom is priced right! Needs a complete renovation. Super location. A short walk to Commercial Drive shops, skytrain and Broadway B Line bus. Rainscreened (2011), updated hallway s.

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